Installation

Use a standard, 9-pin RS-232 cable to connect a PC or home theater control/automation

RS-232 Controller

system (if present) to the RS-232 port on the Vision 10/12; see Figure 3-12.

Connection

For more information about using this connection, refer to Serial Communications on

 

page 55.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notebook Computer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RS-232 9-pin cable, straight-through

2 Transmit Data

3 Receive Data

5 Ground

(none of the other pins are used)

Figure 3-12. RS-232 Control System Connection

 

If your home theater contains equipment that responds to a 12-volt trigger (such as a

Connecting to the 12-Volt

retractable screen), connect it to the 12-volt trigger output as shown in Figure 3-13.

Trigger Output

Retractable Screen (or other 12-Volt trigger-activated device)

Figure 3-13. Connecting the 12-Volt Trigger Output

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